How to travel from Malmö to Basel

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Compare train and bus for Malmö to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 602 miles (970 km)

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$145

Average price

$124

Average price

Cheapest

14h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 25m

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30m

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19h 45m

Average total duration

19h 15m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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from Malmö to Basel

How to get from Malmö to Basel by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Malmö to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    10:45AM28h10
    Malmö
    02:55PMBasel
    $901One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    10:45AM28h10
    Malmö
    02:55PMBasel
    $901One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    07:10AM24h25
    Malmö
    07:35AMBasel
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    08:55PM26h50
    Malmö
    11:45PMBasel
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    06:45PM27h35
    Malmö
    10:20PMBasel
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    03:10PM25h01
    Malmö
    04:11PMBasel
    $1391One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Malmö to Basel

Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Malmö to Basel.

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There are 2 options to travel between Malmö and Basel including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Basel is a bus with an average price of $69 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Basel:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Basel costing on average $77 (€63).

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 13h 28m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 26m.

The distance from Malmö to Basel is approximately 602 miles (970 km).
The average frequency per day from Malmö to Basel is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Malmö to Basel:
  • Trains mostly depart from Malmö Centralstation and arrive in Basel SBB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Malmö to Basel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, Snälltåget, Oresundstag to go to Basel by train.
Omio customers who travel from Malmö to Basel often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Zurich, Strasbourg, Colmar, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Basel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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